1994 Austin Montego vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2000 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Montego | Verada |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |